Yamaha YZF-R125 Owners Manual: Motorcycle care and storage

Troubleshooting charts

Starting problems or poor engine performance Starting problems or poor engine performance Engine overheating WARNING Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are hot. S ...

Matte color caution

NOTICE Some models are equipped with matte colored finished parts. Be sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for advice on what products to use before cleaning the vehicle. Using a brush, harsh ch ...

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Starting the engine
In order for the ignition circuit cut-off system to enable starting, one of the following conditions must be met: The transmission is in the neutral position. The transmission is in gear with the clutch lever pulled and the sidestand up. 1. Turn the key to "ON" and make sure ...

Assembling the main axle and drive axle
1. Install: Toothed washer "1" Circlip "2" NOTE: Be sure to install the circlip so that its sharp edge "a" is facing away from the toothed washer and gear. Be sure the circlip ends "b" are positioned at the axle spline groove "c". 2. Install: 2nd pinion gear "1" NO ...

Checking the front brake hose
1. Check: Brake hose "1" Cracks/damage/wear  Replace. 2. Check: Brake hose holder "2" Loose connection Tighten the holder bolt. 3. Hold the vehicle upright and apply the front brake several times. 4. Check: Brake hose Brake fluid leakage Replace the da ...